What kind of home is 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP last change hands?

4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP last sold for £468,000 in February 2021, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £399,995 in April 2016, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2016 and February 2021, 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP rose from £399,995 to £468,000, a change of £68,005. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in MK43 0GP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP use?

The latest EPC at 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP in?

4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP sits in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford. It falls within the MK43 postcode district.

Is 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP show an average of 123 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

The closest primary school to 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is Cranfield Church of England Academy (484m). The closest secondary is Holywell School (358m).

What is the nearest station to 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP?

The closest bus stop to 4 Eight Acres, MK43 0GP is Cross Keys, 201m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Eight Acres, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0GP

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Eight Acres

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Eight Acres is a four-bedroom detached house in Cranfield, Bedford, Bedford (MK43 0GP). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 132 m² it's 15.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (156 m² median across 9 EPCs). Sold February 2021 for £468,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 March 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Eight Acres, Cranfield, Bedford, MK43 0GP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Eight Acres has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£534,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£468,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2021Most recent
£468,000
+17.0%over 4 years
21 April 2016
£399,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK43 0GP: £469,995 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in MK43 0GP

On the street

Versus other Eight Acres homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Eight Acres outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,545

Street avg £3,022

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Bedford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

123/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cross Keys — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holywell School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK43 0GP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for MK43 0GP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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